The best Christmas markets in my opinion are by far the German ones. However, if you can’t quite stretch to a trip overseas, there are many UK Christmas markets worth a visit. Here’s how to plan a visit to the Christmas markets and make the most of your visit. 1 Check your local events – […]
It’s not quite a field in Provence but Mayfield Lavender farm in Banstead is a short journey from London and well worth a visit. The lavender is now in full bloom and has been attracting visitors from all over the world, so it gets busy. For just £2.50 entrance and free for kids under 16 it’s […]
With stunning views and of course plenty of water, the Lake District is definitely one of my favourite places in the UK. The summer months can be the best and worst time to visit, with better weather and more going on, drawing in visitors. At other times of the year it can be wet or […]
Greenwich is a district of South East London, situated on the River Thames and listed as a World Heritage site. In my opinion, it is some what underrated, often shadowed by other areas of London. Being the centre of where time began, or so to speak. It’s also one of the most featured film locations […]
Head out of London for a day trip to enjoy a Hampton Court Palace visit and you will not be disappointed. There are year round events including the famous flower show, a funfair, festival and an ice skating rink. Check out the events page for current details. I was pleasantly surprised, when I visited, at […]
This year’s Open House London will be on 22nd and 23rd September. There are a number of places that are only accessible by advance booking or via a ballot which will be released today, so check out the Open House site and keep an eye out for additional buildings being added in the coming weeks.